Total Crime Rate
90.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bernhardt Crescent area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Church Street , and the 145th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bernhardt Crescent (NW8 8AX) in the last 12 months was 90.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% lower than the Church Street average (187.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 225.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bernhardt Crescent (NW8 8AX), the main crime hotspot is near Ashmill Street. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Church Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jerome Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Samford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Samford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penfold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Penfold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Penfold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tresham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gateforth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mulready Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mulready Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jerome Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rossmore Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallory Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mallory Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plympton Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plympton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plympton Place | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashmill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashmill Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Plympton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilestone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lilestone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilestone Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilestone Street | β |
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